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columbia

Columbia aldermen okay welcome sign design

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on July 2 tentatively approved the design of welcome signs to be placed at the three primary highway entrances to ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Saturday, July 6, 2019 10:07 am

news

Five Columbia houses to get Matthew recovery money

After a second round of bidding, four general contractors are being vetted to undertake a $250,000 grant project to bring five flood-damaged houses in Columbia ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Saturday, July 6, 2019 6:53 am

crab meat

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Capt. Neill’s Seafood charged with mislabeling crab meat

Capt. Neill’s Seafood of Columbia and its owner, Phillip Carawan, on June 26 were charged in U.S. District Court with repackaging and falsely labeling approximately ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Friday, July 5, 2019 5:59 pm

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Columbia budget holds same tax rate

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on June 13 adopted the town’s 2020 budget, retaining the $0.601 per $100 valuation property tax rate that is in ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, June 24, 2019 8:20 pm

housing

columbia

Columbia seeking $750,000 housing grant

The Columbia Board of Aldermen on June 3 authorized McDavid Associates of Farmville, the town’s housing planners, to file an application for a $750,000 grant ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, June 24, 2019 8:12 pm

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Tyrrell commissioners stand firm on Confederate monument location

Joyce Sykes-Fitch, a Ludford Road resident, on June 4 voiced her “one last and final comment regarding the Confederate monument removal.” She said she had ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Monday, June 24, 2019 5:46 pm

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Bond for Bryce Rose set at $500,000

A district court judge on June 13 set bond for Bryce Rose at $500,000. Rose, 17, is charged with murder in the shooting death of ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Sunday, June 16, 2019 3:53 pm

wind farms

news

Tyrrell commissioners oppose ban on wind farms

The Tyrrell County Board of Commissioners recently voiced unanimous opposition to a bill in the state Senate that would prohibit construction or expansion of wind ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Sunday, June 9, 2019 10:14 am

tyrrell

Tyrrell building inspector reports permits issued

Building permits were issued in the July 2018 through April 2019 period for one stick-built, two modular and eight mobile homes, Joie Spencer, Tyrrell County ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Saturday, June 8, 2019 9:26 am

dollar general

Business

New Dollar General store coming to Columbia

Plans for a new, larger Dollar General Store in Columbia have been submitted for the town’s approval, Rhett White, town manager, told the board of ... Read more

by Ray McClees, Saturday, June 8, 2019 8:11 am

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